Rehda Youth showcases Penang’s heritage conservation efforts
THE Penang Cultural & Heritage Tour, which took place in July, was organised by the youth chapter of the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda Youth).
EcoWorld launches four new projects simultaneously under its Firsts campaign
SETIA ALAM (Sept 25): Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld) has launched four of its new property developments in the country at a grand launch event at the developer’s head office today.
Penang non-landed residences do well on the island; landed homes on the mainland
PENANG (Sept 23): Non-landed residential projects on Penang island have performed better than landed homes on the island in recent years.
Penang’s rent control proposal on pre-war buildings moves to the second stage
PENANG (Sept 23): The legal aspects on the rent control proposal on pre-war buildings in George Town have been approved at the state level, said Penang state exco for Housing and Town & Country Planning Jagdeep Singh Deo.
Daya Materials bags RM224 mil contract from Aspen Group
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): Daya Materials Bhd’s engineering and construction unit has bagged a RM224 million contract to build retail facilities for Aspen Vision City Sdn Bhd in Batu Kawan, Penang.
Rocky second quarter, slower secondary market
THINGS have been quiet on the Penang primary property market so far, although the secondary market has seen some activity, albeit slower.
Eco World CEO hopes to see more measures to help first-time homebuyers
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 15): Eco World Development Group Bhd president and chief executive officer Datuk Chang Khim Wah (pictured) hopes the upcoming government budget will introduce measures to help homebuyers, especially first-timers, in obtaining end-financing.
TPPA could be a catalyst for Penang industrial, office properties
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 15): The signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) could be another catalyst for export-oriented Penang to attract investors’ attention to the Pearl of Orient.
Henry Butcher: 77% of Penang existing residential properties selling below RM500,000
PETALING JAYA (Sept 14): Despite being the one of the most expensive housing markets in Malaysia, the Penang government has been making efforts to push affordable housing development for the young working population.
S P Setia to launch Setia Sky Ville condos and Isle of Palm semi-dees this month
PETALING JAYA (Sept 13): S P Setia is set to launch its Setia Sky Ville condominium in Jelutong, and 3-storey semi-detached houses, the Isle of Palm in its Setia Pearl Island development, both in Penang sometime this month, the company’s general manager of property division north, Ng Han Seong told TheEdgeProperty.
